GREG THOMAS, ENTERPRISE MINNESOTA: At Enterprise Minnesota, we understand how to help small and medium-sized businesses grow and compete. For almost two decades, our business consultants have provided personalized service and proven results. We help our clients develop effective leaders, methods to improve productivity and creative strategies for increased profitability. In the last several years, 1,600 Minnesota companies have experienced a positive economic impact of $47.5 million to their bottom line in increased sales, reduced production costs, and improved employee utilization, invested $39.5million in new technologies, and have created or retained 2,350 jobs. Helping Minnesota manufacturing enterprises grow profitably is who we are.
And unlike other consultants, we guarantee our work, offer fixed fees and tell you exactly what your investment will yield.
Greg Thomas’ business sales expertise has helped countless companies develop strategic initiatives for operational excellence and growth. Based in Mankato, Greg offers extensive knowledge of the region and a diverse professional background that includes manufacturing management, wireless communications, Web development and Internet marketing. Greg also serves on the Mankato Area Quality Council’s Board of Directors, Greater Mankato Area United Way Marketing Committee and the University of Minnesota at Mankato Industrial Advisory Board.
Visit them on the web at www.enterpriseminnesota.org
SARA CHRISTIANSEN, IDEATION CONSULTING: A Minnesota based company, Ideation provides customized business performance solutions to employers in all industries. We partner with our clients to develop and implement organizational development, talent development, and human resource solutions that drive business results.
Sara Christiansen, Principal Partner and VP of Client Services, has had the privilege to work with very diverse companies in many varying industries such as Manufacturing, Marketing, Agri-Business, Engineering, Printing, Medical, and Social Services.
Sara has vast experience working with professionals at all levels in an organization. Whether delivering a formal presentation to a room full of managers, or providing one-on-one guidance to a new employee; Sara’s passionate style allows her to connect with all audiences in a way that energizes individuals to perform at a higher level.
Visit them on the web at http://ideation-consulting.com/
